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Second Hemispheric Conference on Vulnerability Reduction of Trade Corridors to Socio-Natural Disasters (TCC II)
June 12-15, 2002

Hyatt Regency Downtown, Tampa, Florida
Sponsored by the University of South Florida, College of Public Health, the Center for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, and the Organization of American States.  
First Workshop for the Regional Platform to Support Integrated Small Valley Floodplain Management in Central America
July 24, 2002

Washington, D.C.
North America Workshop on Transportation Infrastructure Vulnerability Reduction to Socio-Natural Disasters
September 19-20, 2002

Organizers - Organization of American States/Unit for Sustainable Development and Environment (OAS/OSDE) with support from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, a collaborating center of PROCORREDOR, the OAS consortium for studying the development of trade corridors in the Americas. 
Second Workshop for the Regional Platform to Support Integrated Small Valley Floodplain Management in Central America
To be held in Central America in October 2002.
Third Vulnerability Assessment Methodologies, Applications and Gaps Workshop (VAT III)
Barbados, December 4-5, 2002
Organized by the Organization of American States, Unit for Sustainable Development and Environment (OAS/OSDE) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Coastal Services Center (NOAA/CSC)and Hosted by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).
Please visit the VAT process web site (http://www.csc.noaa.gov/vata), which serves as an information source and link for vulnerability assessment and indexing activities in the Americas.  

For further information on any of these events, please contact: Natural Hazards Project

 

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